What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Teacher K-5 position at Union County Public Schools?
The Elementary Art Teacher provides engaging, developmentally appropriate art instruction for students in grades K–5. This role fosters creativity, supports artistic skill development, and integrates visual arts standards into hands-on lessons. Responsibilities include planning and delivering instruction, managing a safe and organized art classroom, preparing materials, assessing student progress, and showcasing student artwork through displays or school events. The teacher collaborates with staff, communicates with families, and helps create a positive, inclusive learning environment where all students can express themselves through art.